CnEVPost Newsletter: NIO launches 1st swap station in Germany; Leapmotor becomes 4th listed Chinese EV startup

NIO launches first battery swap station in Germany ahead of official market entry - CnEVPost — cnevpost.com NIO will officially enter Germany on October 7. Over the next few days, the company will conduct final testing and calibration of the battery swap station.

NIO boosts battery swap network along highways ahead of China's National Day holiday - CnEVPost NIO has put 13 new battery swap stations into operation in China in the past two days ahead of the Chinese National Day holiday travel peak.

JPMorgan adds HK$1 billion worth of XPeng shares in past month - CnEVPost JPMorgan Chase has increased its stake in XPeng by 16.68 million shares since August 26, and now holds 78.58 million shares.

XPeng Aeroht's X2 flying car gets go-ahead to fly in Dubai - CnEVPost XPeng Aeroht's X2 is about to make its first overseas public flight in Dubai.

Leapmotor becomes 4th listed Chinese EV startup, but shares plunge in debut - CnEVPost Leapmotor's chairman said it's really not a good time because of the global turmoil and the downward spiral of the stock markets.

Leapmotor officially launches flagship sedan C01 ahead of Hong Kong stock market debut - CnEVPost The Leapmotor C01's official prices are higher than its pre-sale prices, a rarity in the Chinese electric vehicle industry.

Li Auto supplier Hesai's LiDAR exceeds 10,000 deliveries in Sept - CnEVPost Hesai is also building a new $200 million factory with a planned annual capacity of more than 1 million units, which is expected to be operational by 2023.

CATL to build $1.9 billion battery facility in central China's Henan - CnEVPost With the rapid development of the global new energy industry, power and energy storage battery shipments will enter the "TWh" era in the coming years, CATL said.

Geely's Radar brand begins pre-sales of RD6 electric pickup - CnEVPost Pre-sales for the Radar RD6 start at RMB 180,000 ($25,240), with the first production vehicles of the model already rolling off the line and deliveries set to begin in the fourth quarter.